In a new travel advisory, the Kuwait International Airport Customs Administration has set forth guidelines for passengers traveling to Kuwait, emphasizing the need to manage their luggage appropriately.
Strict Guidelines for Passenger Luggage
With a wide array of items prohibited at the airport, passengers are urged to be well informed to avoid inconveniences. The guidelines highlight the need for passengers to be aware of what they are carrying in their luggage, given that certain items are banned at the airport.
Instructions Regarding Money and Valuables
One key aspect of these guidelines pertains to the carrying of money or valuables. Passengers passing through Kuwait Port must declare their money or valuable possessions to customs officials, provided that the value exceeds a specified limit.
The threshold has been set at 3,000 Kuwaiti Dinar, equivalent to approximately 810,146 Indian Rupees. If the value of money or valuables surpasses this limit, passengers are required to disclose this to the customs officials.
Gold Biscuits Under Customs Scrutiny
The new guidelines also touch upon the carriage of gold biscuits, which is not permissible without the prior knowledge of the customs officials. This rule aims to control the movement of high-value goods and prevent illicit activities.
Passengers traveling to Kuwait are advised to adhere strictly to these guidelines to avoid any complications during their journey.
News Summary:
- Kuwait International Airport issues guidelines for passengers regarding luggage and declaration of valuables.
- Passengers must declare money or valuables exceeding 3,000 Kuwaiti Dinar (around 810,146 INR) to customs officials.
- Transportation of gold biscuits requires prior disclosure to customs officials.
